Had a look at the threat of disinformation ahead of the EU and local elections, you can read about it here rte.ie/news/2024/0421…

I am told by DUP that Sunak’s smoking ban is very unlikely to apply in Northern Ireland because of the open border with the Republic and the likelihood the EU will say it is a basic right of Irish citizens of any age to buy cigarettes anywhere on the island. This seems to be an

A senior Fine Gael TD has called on the incoming party leader Simon Harris to abandon the Government's hate speech legislation, ditch plans for the late night sale of alcohol and move Fine Gael away from 'left wing' policies
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Cllr warns FG risks splitting vote in Dublin Bay South via @RTENews rte.ie/news/politics/…

Watch: Leo Varadkar to step down as Taoiseach via @RTENews rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

Watch: Leo Varadkar to step down as Taoiseach via @RTENews rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

At the Dublin West constituency count staff have just broken for lunch as all 111 boxes have been opened. Below are the 11 miraculous medals that were found among the ballots this morning

Justin McCarthy recently spent a week in Lebanon with 123 Infantry Battalion UNIFIL to gain an appreciation of the challenges posed to our peacekeepers working in one of the most volatile regions in the Middle East. Read about his experience below:

'Groundhog … Groundhog' the codeword to take cover in defensive bunkers, Justin McCarthy reports from Camp Shamrock in Lebanon rte.ie/b/1435501

Nice piece by RTÉ on a 'day in the life' here on peacekeeping operations in South Lebanon by Justin McCarthy .
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So that was an eventful morning…37 rockets going off here in South Lebanon to start the day

Another restaurant gone.

The owners of Tung Sing Chinese and Asian restaurant, which has been on St Patrick’s St #Cork for 60 years, has announced its closure following final service tomorrow, blaming “constantly increasing cost and operating expenses”.

Just in case you spent the last few days in a turkey-induced food coma (no judgement!), here's all the State Papers coverage from the past three days, with the introduction from each day, linking to each of the individual stories (written by me and Shane McElhatton). RTÉ News 1/4

Emily Hand’s father has confirmed to the Department of Foreign Affairs that he has been told his daughter is one of 13 freed hostages and he is now waiting for her.

Paddy Devlin - Gunnadóir na Gaillimhe

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Paddy Devlin: Gunnadóir na Gaillimhe. The story of a Galway man who enlisted in the British Army mar snípéir sa Dara Cogadh Domhanda - one of 70k to enlist. Ar ⁦TG4⁩ anocht @ 9.30pm rte.ie/gaeilge/2023/1…

Numerous public bodies, state agencies, local authorities and regulators have admitted failing to make mandatory payments to the Climate Action Fund to offset their air travel emissions
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Numerous public bodies, state agencies, local authorities and regulators have admitted failing to make mandatory payments to the Climate Action Fund to offset their air travel emissions. More on thisweek at 1pm

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Breaking - RTÉ News understands that Irish troops serving with the UNIFIL mission in southern Lebanon have gone into bunkers today. The defensive move follows reports of armed groups in Lebanon firing across the 'blue line' into Israel.

Best of luck to everyone at IMRO Radio Awards especially Justin McCarthy Bryan Dobson RTÉ News at One This Week RTÉ and, of course, our own good selves

And also congrats to our Hall of Famer Mary Wilson #imro23